Successful Treatment of Intracranial Germ Cell Tumor: Report of Two Unusual Cases and Literature Review
Primary intracranial germ cell tumor (GCT) is a rare tumor that generally occurs due to developmental anomaly. Although intracranial GCT is sensitive to treatment, a high recurrence rate, treatment-related long-term complications and the heterogeneity of this tumor group make treatment complicated....
Main Authors: | Ju Hyun Lee, In Sook Woo, Young Yun Cho, Won Jik Lee, Deok Jae Han, Chi Wha Han, Yun Hwa Jung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2015-11-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/441837 |
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